The Tlingit Indians

The Tlingit Indians
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 548
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ISBN-10 : 0295970081
ISBN-13 : 9780295970080
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Book Synopsis The Tlingit Indians by : George Thornton Emmons

Download or read book The Tlingit Indians written by George Thornton Emmons and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Emmons died in 1945, he left behind a mass of materials for a 65 line drawings, and 127 bandw photos. book on the Tlingit which he had begun as early as the 1880s, when he was stationed in Alaska with the US Navy. Ethnologist and archaeologist Frederica de Laguna has spent 30 years organizing Emmons ethnographic data, notes, drawings, sketches, and manuscripts, and has made significant additions from other sources and her own information, putting the entirety in chronological order, to present this invaluable ethnography of the Northwest Coast. Includes a biography of Emmons by Jean Low, as well as an extensive bibliography, 37 tables, Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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